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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,305.01, 337,940.19 and 139,933.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,305.01, 337,940.19 and 139,933.17 is: 209,888.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,305.01 : 337,940.19 = 139,933.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,305.01/337,940.19 = 139,933.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,305.01x = 337,940.19 × 139,933.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,305.01x = 47,289,042,057.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,289,042,057.10/225,305.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,888.99

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